The development of a ground-breaking database of recovered stories of Latin American women during the Wars of Independence 1820s has been used to change public awareness of the role of women in Latin American politics and inspire pride and confidence in young migrant women. Through a series of exhibitions and workshops, the project team have also been able to encourage a local council to change how they work with their growing Latin American community.

While comic books may not seem like a likely source for historians, a major new project led by Jane Chapman at the University of Lincoln aims to show the cultural impact of comics produced during and about the two world wars.

Timed to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission and the first landing of men on the moon, a new exhibition, Earth-Moon-Earth, brings together the work of two artists who have addressed the idea of the connection between earth and space.